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Are there male turtles?
Yes - there are both male and female turtles.
Are male alligator snapping turtles larger then female alligator snapping turtles?
No. Female Alligator snapping turtles are larger than male Alligator Snappers.
What is the difference between male and female corn snakes?
In terms of size, male turtles are usually smaller than female turtles, usually the small difference of an inch. Male turtles also have a thicker, longer shell than females. Their undershells also differ; male turtles' are concave while the female turtles' undershells are flat and a bit convex.
How do you identify a male or female turtle?
Male turtles have long claws and tails, concave plastrons, narrow shells, and the cloaca is located far down the tail. Female turtles have short tails and claws, flat or convex plastrons, wide shells, and cloaca is tucked up under the shell at the top or the tail.
How do turtles act when they are with other turtles?
well, first of all, it depends whether your turtle is a male or a female, if its a female and female, your good to go! if its a male and female, then after 5 years or so, the male will start to try mate with the female, it will be showing a ritual where the male puts its claws in front of the head and waves them around. If its a male and male, expect aggressiveness, especially if there was a female and a male before. Good luck!
Is the male or female slider turtle larger during mating?
Female turtles, regardless of "breed", are generally the larger of male or female.
Do female turtles have to with a male to have eegs yes or no?
No, female turtles will produce unfertilized eggs. In the case of box turtles, the female can store a males sperm for up to four years. Therefore, they may lay fertilized eggs without copulating with a male.
How do you identify a male stingray?
the male is bigger than the female
Are female turtles darker than male?
yes, i think
How do you tell girl turtles from boy turtles?
Answer: Female turtles have dull colors and male turtles are much brighter and can sometimes be smaller too.
What are the diffences between male and female slider turtles?
male turtles usually have a slight indent on the stomach shell to enable tem to mount the female more easlyA female turtle does not have a tail in the back, but a male turtle does have a tail in the back. Below: THIS IS FOR RED SLIDER TURTLES ONLYA FEMALE SLIDER WILL HAVE A SHORTER TAIL AND CLAWS. AMALE WILL HAVE LONG CLAWS AND TAIL.
Is your map turtle a male or female?
Note: you can't really tell the sex of a turtle until after it's a baby. Male map turtles are about 1/3 the size of their females. Male map turtles have a concave under shell. Female map turtles have a convex under shell.
